Northside 2017: Miguel, Dirty Projectors, And Kamasi Washington Confirmed For New York Festival

Other artists set to play Brooklyn shows include Girlpool, Jay Som, Vagabon, and Ricky Eat Acid.

The 2017 Northside Festival will happen June 7-11 at venues across Brooklyn. The initial line-up for the festival, announced today, includes Miguel, Dirty Projectors, and post-hardcore band Thursday all headlining McCarren Park benefit shows. A portion of proceeds from these will go to the Open Space Alliance for North Brooklyn (OSA), a nonprofit dedicated to building a stronger North Brooklyn by improving 45 parks and playgrounds.

In addition to live music, Northside will also welcome a number of guest speakers across three days of conference keynote talks, interviews, panels, and more. Speakers confirmed include SNL's Sasheer Zamata and Andy Cohn of The FADER.

Music passes start at $75 and are available now. Access to speakers costs extra.